Arianne Brown, KSL.com Contributor | Posted
Feb 16th - 12:54pm

Utah is experiencing a warmer than normal winter that is having an affect on Utah's wildlife. Here's a look at how.

The Associated Press | Posted
Feb 16th - 12:04pm

The Wyoming House of Representatives has agreed to vet a proposal that advocates for imposing a fee at Yellowstone National Park to help pay for wildlife conservation efforts in the states surrounding the park.

Joyce Kuzmanic, St. George News | Posted
Feb 15th - 11:34am

Presidents Day weekend is one of the busiest weekends of the year at Snow Canyon State Park, with most visitors expected to arrive midday Saturday, but there are things visitors can do to help improve their own enjoyment of Southern Utah’s beautiful 7,400-acre park and help reduce overcrowding in the park.

Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press | Posted
Feb 14th - 9:45pm

The case of an elk that died after it leapt in the air and brought a low-flying research helicopter down in Utah highlights the use of helicopters in wildlife monitoring, which has been criticized by animal-rights groups but praised as effective by wildlife managers.

It's a challenging year for Utah ski resorts due to the lackluster snowfall. The state's newest resort is using creative measures to compensate.

Annie Knox, KSL | Posted
Feb 13th - 10:11pm

An environmental group says a Utah lawmaker failed to properly disclose land that was carved out of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument when President Donald Trump shrank the monument boundaries in December.

Three animals were found dead in a residential backyard in Provo Monday, prompting wildlife officials to investigate whether a cougar recently sighted in the area is responsible.

Amy Joi O'Donoghue, KSL | Posted
Feb 13th - 7:40am

Multiple environmental groups are objecting to a Forest Service and state wildlife agency proposal to capture and collar bighorn sheep and mountain goats in Wasatch Wilderness areas, saying the machines are not compatible with the designations.

A pilot and passenger from Australia sustained only small cuts and bruises when an elk jumped and severed the tail rotor of their helicopter Monday.

Amy Joi O'Donoghue, KSL | Posted
Feb 12th - 8:00am

Paying for invasive phragmites removal at Utah Lake, studying its blue-green algae problem and helping federal agencies accelerate the removal of wild horses from rangeland are among multiple funding requests before the legislative committee.

Melting snow is drawing more elk into the mountains than normal for February, creating some less than desirable conditions for the elk-viewing wagon rides at Hardware Ranch.

Amy Joi O'Donoghue, KSL | Posted
Feb 9th - 6:37pm

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke visited Utah Friday to sign a secretarial order to coordinate conservation of big game and winter range migration corridors in 11 Western states. He also met with Utah Gov. Gary Herbert and legislative leadership.